RENUMBER

 

Description: This function allows the user to renumber all elements in the existing database with the option of creating a summary table report of the element ranges between each part.  The user may renumber elements in sequence or by parts.

 

Usage:

 

1.  DSI prompts:

 ENTER RENUMBERING OPTION:

 

                           

 

 2.  When user enters SEQUENCE, DSI prompts:

       ENTER STARTING ELEMENT NUMBER (DEFAULT = 1)

   

 3.  When user enters ALL PARTS, DSI prompts:

       >   ASSIGN STARTING ELEMENT NUMBER FOR EACH PART? (Y/N)

      ?  YES

       >   ENTER STARTING ELEMENT NO. FOR PART: xxxx.

        •   Once a number has been entered, the prompt will read;

       >   ELEMENT x TO xx ASSIGNED, NEXT ELEM NO.: yyyy

•   If "blank" or "zero" is entered, yyyy will be used as the starting element number for the next part.

                 •   These prompts will continue for every part in the database.

                    NO

                >   ENTER STARTING ELEMENT NUMBER (any positive integer)

                >   ENTER ELEMENT INCREMENT BETWEEN PARTS (1000)

                 •   Any positive integer may be entered.

 

4.  When user enters MULTIPLE PARTS, DSI prompts:

                >   PICK AN ELEMENT OR PART NAME OF A PART

                >   ENTER STARTING ELEMENT NUMBER FOR CHOSEN PARTS: